Farmers in the Amazon replace cows with trees for carbon credits amid degraded grasslands and drought.
Trees are replacing cows in the Amazon, due to degraded grasslands and drought, as farmers recognize the potential of selling carbon credits as an alternative to ranching. Restoration companies are winning support in the region, with the mayor of Mãe do Rio concerned about the effects of climate change and deforestation on local farming. This shift could help save the rainforest.
May 06, 2024
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